Botswana vs Marshall Islands: Number of child deaths per woman

Botswana
0.0809 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Marshall Islands
0.0801 under-five deaths per woman
in 2021
Botswana rank
55th
Marshall Islands rank
56th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Botswana
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.0809 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0801 under-five deaths per woman in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.0008 under-five deaths per woman.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Botswana ahead.

Globally, Botswana ranks 55th and Marshall Islands ranks 56th of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).